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Our mission is “To work as one in helping animals irrespective of breed, location or circumstance, while also supporting the people who love animals.” We are a 501(c)(3) mostly volunteer, no-kill rescue. We have two locations, one in Evansville, Indiana and one in Chrisney, Indiana. We have helped over 10,000 animals since we were created in 2010.

What we do

Pet Adoption

Give a second chance to a homeless animal in need! Become a forever home!

Pet Foster Care

Provide temporary care for pets in need, until a forever home is found. Foster now!

Events

Community events that make a positive impact on the lives of animals in need. Join us at an event!

Pet Rehome

If you wish to rehome your pet, please visit here for resources.

Our Impact

11,555

Total Helped through December 2023

1904

Total helped in 2023

99.95%

Lifesaving percentage

200

Average number of animals in ITV’s care

Ways to Help

There are so many ways that you can help the homeless animals of ITV, many are things you do anyway and do not cost you anything!!! Below are ways you can help the animals of ITV:

Wish List

We are always in need of various supplies to help care for the animals. Please visit our wish lists below and our full list here:

Volunteer Be a Hero

Volunteers are always needed. Be a hero for homeless animals and volunteer.

Dog Day Out is a top choice. Spend time with our dogs outside of the shelter to provide a change of scenery and socialization opportunities. It’s super easy and fun!

Learn More Here

Monthly Newsletter and Other Ways to Help

We are always looking for people who can:

  • Check out our most recent Newsletter HERE!
  • Buy from our online store HERE!
  • Become a monthly donor HERE!
  • Buy a Spay/Neuter License Plate
  • Designate ITV as charity on Walmart.com
Learn More Here

Stay Connected

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Our April Pupdates newsletter is now available! Check it out at mailchi.mp/itvrescue/april2024pupdates
Pictured is Gammy, one of the featured pets in the newsletter who is need of a forever home. Learn more about her at ITVrescue.org!
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Our April Pupdates newsletter is now available! Check it out at https://mailchi.mp/itvrescue/april2024pupdates
Pictured is Gammy, one of the featured pets in the newsletter who is need of a forever home.  Learn more about her at ITVrescue.org!

Meet Billie, affectionately known as Cheese by his foster family, a charming lab mix born in August 2023, weighing 39 pounds and ready to find his forever home. With his delightful personality and endearing traits, Billie is sure to steal the hearts of all who meet him. Billie is a model citizen on the leash, exhibiting impeccable manners and making walks a breeze for his human companions. His calm demeanor and cooperative nature make him a joy to walk alongside, whether it's around the neighborhood or exploring new trails. This lovable pup has a penchant for playtime, especially when it involves toys. Whether it's chasing after a ball, playing tug-of-war, or unraveling a squeaky toy, Billie is always up for a game that stimulates both his body and mind. Billie is also a great travel companion, showing enthusiasm for car rides and eagerly joining his humans on any adventure. Whether it's a trip to the park or a weekend getaway, Billie's happy-go-lucky attitude makes every journey more enjoyable. When it comes to socializing, Billie is a true friend to all. He's dog-friendly, enjoying the company of his canine counterparts during playtime and outings. Surprisingly, Billie has also shown himself to be pig-friendly, displaying a curious and friendly demeanor around these unique animals. With his charming personality, playful spirit, and friendly disposition, Billie is sure to bring endless joy and companionship to his forever family. If you're ready to welcome this lovable lab mix into your home, don't hesitate to meet Billie, aka Cheese, today and discover the happiness he has to offer. Adoption applications for Billie can be found at ITVrescue.org.

All of our dogs are examined by a veterinarian, given age-appropriate vaccinations, dewormed, microchipped, spayed or neutered, heartworm tested and treated if necessary.
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Meet Billie, affectionately known as Cheese by his foster family, a charming lab mix born in August 2023, weighing 39 pounds and ready to find his forever home. With his delightful personality and endearing traits, Billie is sure to steal the hearts of all who meet him. Billie is a model citizen on the leash, exhibiting impeccable manners and making walks a breeze for his human companions. His calm demeanor and cooperative nature make him a joy to walk alongside, whether its around the neighborhood or exploring new trails. This lovable pup has a penchant for playtime, especially when it involves toys. Whether its chasing after a ball, playing tug-of-war, or unraveling a squeaky toy, Billie is always up for a game that stimulates both his body and mind. Billie is also a great travel companion, showing enthusiasm for car rides and eagerly joining his humans on any adventure. Whether its a trip to the park or a weekend getaway, Billies happy-go-lucky attitude makes every journey more enjoyable. When it comes to socializing, Billie is a true friend to all. Hes dog-friendly, enjoying the company of his canine counterparts during playtime and outings. Surprisingly, Billie has also shown himself to be pig-friendly, displaying a curious and friendly demeanor around these unique animals. With his charming personality, playful spirit, and friendly disposition, Billie is sure to bring endless joy and companionship to his forever family. If youre ready to welcome this lovable lab mix into your home, dont hesitate to meet Billie, aka Cheese, today and discover the happiness he has to offer. Adoption applications for Billie can be found at ITVrescue.org.

All of our dogs are examined by a veterinarian, given age-appropriate vaccinations, dewormed, microchipped, spayed or neutered, heartworm tested and treated if necessary.
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Our Next Events

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Dine Out for Dogs at Chipotle

Dine Out for Dogs at Chipotle

May 4, 9:00pm - May 5, 1:00am

Chipotle Mexican Grill (1310 Hirschland Rd, Evansville, IN) Map

Please join us on Saturday, May 4, 2024 for our Dine Out for Dogs at Chipotle, 1310 Hirschland Rd, Evansville, IN between 4-8 pm. Chipotle will donate 25% of your purchase to homeless animals! Yes, you read that right, 25%!!
We do need at least $150 in total sales to receive a check so we need our supporters to come out!!

Four ways to guarantee your purchases count:
**Show the cashier a digital flyer prior to paying
**Show the cashier a paper flyer prior to paying
**Order online and pickup Chipotle for your fundraiser by using the Promo Code 4CRZZAD on the Chipotle app or website.
**Flying flyer-free? Just mention the fundraiser to the cashier prior to paying!
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Pictures in the Park

Pictures in the Park

May 8, 10:00pm - May 9, 12:00am

State Hospital Grounds

Don't miss the opportunity to participate in our 2024 Pictures in the Park! We are happy to give you an opportunity to have your own private session with photographer, Emilee Kerner! Photos will be at the Master Garden at the Evansville State Hospital grounds. The following dates are available:

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 12 pm to 4 pm

We will have limited private photo sessions available for your family or your animals. Adults, kids and animals are all welcome. For only $100, you will receive a 30-minute private session taking various shots in a beautiful outdoor setting. After the private session, you will receive a 5-6 digital poses. Appointments are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. A portion of proceeds with benefit the animals of ITV!! Only a limited number of slots are available each day so hurry to reserve your place!! Don't miss this chance to preserve your family photo in a great outdoor setting while helping the dogs of ITV!! See Emilee's work at emileekernerphotography.com/

Advance reservations are required. How to reserve your spot:
1. Email info@itvrescue.org with your preferred time and the date.

2. You will receive an email response confirming availability. Once you receive the response, you will have 24 hours to pay online at ITVrescue.org/#donate or paypal.me/itvrescue or Venmo @ITVrescue. Payment is due before your session will be confirmed. Any spots not paid for, will not be reserved.
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Mother's Day Petals for Paws

Mother's Day Petals for Paws

May 11, 3:00pm - May 11, 10:00pm

It Takes a Village No-Kill Rescue

Honor the special mother in your life while helping ITV with our Mother's Day Petals for Paws fundraiser. For $40, you can pick up a dozen roses, including a vase. Or order 3 roses with vase for only $10! The roses will show your support for homeless animals, making the roses much more meaningful to your loved one. The roses will be available for pickup on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Roses are handpicked, 16-18" stems with a bloom diameter of 2.5" - 3.5". The roses are a yellow based bud.

PLACE ORDER HERE- itvrescue.square.site/

QUESTIONS? Please email info@itvrescue.org. Thank you!
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Recent Happy Tails

Simba is quite the comfort pet
Dozer Wozerton, the silly, lovable, good boy
Gravy and big sister R2

Pets (and their owners) love us!

Diana Mudd

The staff was all so helpful in the adoption of my Dary. I would so recommend ITV great job! All of you!!!

Heather Beaubrun.

These ladies do an amazing job!! Wonderful shelter!!!

Maria E.

I highly recommend this shelter. They truly are a no kill shelter. I just adopted a deaf dog that had been there since July 2021. We are very happy with our Freya!

Eric Mayo

Awesome people with a passion for pets! Gotta love a no-kill shelter!